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Book SynopsisKarl Barth's "Church Dogmatics" is one of the major theological works of the 20th century. The Swiss-German theologian Karl Barth (1886-1968) was the most original and significant Reformed theologian of the twentieth century. This title provides the translation of Greek, Latin, Hebrew and French passages into English.
Trade Review"'He undoubtedly is one of the giants in the history of theology.' - Christianity Today"
Table of ContentsSection 1. The Task of Dogmatics; 1. The Church, Theology, Science; 2. Dogmatics as an Enquiry; 3. Dogmatics as an Act of Faith; section 2. The Task of Prolegomena to Dogmatics; 1. The Necessity of Dogmatic Prolegomena; 2. The Possibility of Dogmatic Prolegomena; section 3. Church Proclamation as the Material of Dogmatics; 1. Talk about God and Church Proclamation; 2. Dogmatics and Church Proclamation; section 4. The Word of God in its Threefold Form; 1. The Word of God Preached; 2. The Word of God Written; 3. The Word of God Revealed; 4. The Unity of the Word of God; section 5. The Nature of the Word of God; 1. The Question of the Nature of the Word of God; 2. The Word of God as the Speech of God; 3. The Speech of God as the Act of God; 4. The Speech of God as the Mystery of God; section 6. The Knowability of the Word of God; 1. The Question of the Knowability of the Word of God; 2. The Word of God and Man; 3. The Word of God and Experience; 4. The Word of God and Faith; section 7. The Word of God, Dogma and Dogmatics; 1. The Problem of Dogmatics; 2. Dogmatics as a Science; 3. The Problem of Dogmatic Prolegomena.
